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Jim Westwood, Clive Sinclair and Nigel Searle "discussing" the strategy of the next micro after the ZX Spectrum (ZX82), the QL (ZX-83). Scene cut out of TV docudrama "Micro Men".

Little known fact: every football computer game can be won simply by purchasing John Barnes. Dedicated to Goatherder, the only user I've ever bothered subscribing to, but now seems to be banned, so I've reposted one of his video's, and passed it off as my own. I only did it because this video needs to be seen. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . Computer game adverts from 1980s football bbc micro john barnes spectrum amstrad dodgy russian accent arcade commodore big league soccer tramnere rovers

From the BBC Archive 'Tomorrow's World' collection: http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tomorrowsworld/index.shtml Introducing the home computer terminal. Derek Cooper reports on Europe's first home computer terminal. Installed into the home of industrial consultant Rex Malik (pictured above), it includes an electric typewriter and can send and receive messages, update his diary and check his bank balance. Even his four-year-old son Nicholas can use it to work out basic maths problems. Can we expect a computer like this ...

Fly on the wall Documentary made in 1984 by the BBC's Paul Anderson (also worked on Tomorrow's World). The Documentary chronicles the fast rise and even faster fall of Imagine Software-developers of many huge selling ZX Spectrum titles and once one of the biggest software companies in the UK, alongside the more long-term success of Ocean Software around the same time. This documentary acts as a supplimentary piece to a @RetrocastUK vidcast that features a talk by Bruce Everiss - director at Imagine Software, who ...

Yep, the name sums this up. Quite a good platformer, I believe I'll be revisiting this one.